KN95 Filtering half mask
| Alert Number | A12/01886/20 |
| Brand | Welooo |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KN95 / FFP2 |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value 44,1%). Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 07/12/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/11/2020
Product Description
Single use particle half-face filter mask for protection against particles and aerosols, labelled KN95 and FFP2. The product is embossed with "KN95" on the side.